Lawn Care in Hopatcong, NJ: Companies, Prices and When to Book
We list 13 companies serving Hopatcong that offer lawn care. Lawn mowing here typically runs $37 to $56 per visit.
What lawn care costs in Hopatcong
| Service | Typical price | Unit | What drives the price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawn mowing | $37 to $56 | per visit | Weekly through the growing season on an average quarter-acre lot. |
| Edging and trimming | $12 to $19 | per visit | Usually bundled into a mowing visit rather than billed alone. |
| Fertilizer application | $12 to $19 | per 1,000 sq ft | Slow-release blend, three to five rounds a year. |
| Weed control | $8 to $12 | per 1,000 sq ft | Pre-emergent in spring, post-emergent as broadleaf weeds show. |
| Core aeration | $12 to $19 | per 1,000 sq ft | Once a year, priced higher on compacted clay soil. |
| Overseeding | $20 to $31 | per 1,000 sq ft | Nearly always quoted together with aeration. |
| Grub and insect control | $10 to $15 | per 1,000 sq ft | One preventive round covers most of the season. |
| Dethatching | $10 to $15 | per 1,000 sq ft | Only needed when thatch is over half an inch thick. |
Priced for a city of 14,362 in Sussex County, outside the major metros.
Compare against national lawn care costs or price your own lawn on the lawn cost estimator.
Lawn care companies in Hopatcong
Alfaro Landscape Management
5.0on Google (1)Hopatcong, NJ
Listed in Hopatcong, New Jersey, Alfaro Landscape Management offers lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2022, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(862) 296-3276Driftwood Landscaping Inc
5.0on Google (1)Jefferson, NJ
A Jefferson lawn care company, Driftwood Landscaping Inc lists lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2018, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(973) 663-0401Everyones Grandpa Home & Yard
5.0on Google (67)Mt Olive, NJ
Based in Mt Olive, New Jersey, Everyones Grandpa Home & Yard covers lawn care, rated 5.0 by 67 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Gramajo Tree Service, Landscaping & Construction LLC
5.0on Google (160)Roxbury Township, NJ
Gramajo Tree Service, Landscaping & Construction LLC serves Roxbury Township and the surrounding New Jersey area with lawn care, landscaping and tree service, rated 5.0 by 160 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2023, and Saturday hours listed.
Lawn care(973) 906-8039Infinite Outdoor Designs
5.0on Google (121)Jefferson, NJ
Infinite Outdoor Designs serves Jefferson and the surrounding New Jersey area with lawn care, rated 5.0 by 121 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Mariano Landscaping
5.0on Google (5)Hopatcong, NJ
Based in Hopatcong, New Jersey, Mariano Landscaping covers lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2016, and a published phone number and website.
Tico's Lawncare & Tree Service
5.0on Google (38)Roxbury Township, NJ
A Roxbury Township lawn care company, Tico's Lawncare & Tree Service lists lawn care and tree service, rated 5.0 by 38 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Mattia's Landscape, LLC
4.9on Google (112)Hopatcong, NJ
Mattia's Landscape, LLC serves Hopatcong and the surrounding New Jersey area with lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.9 by 112 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
Jersey’s Urban Axe Men
4.8on Google (60)Hopatcong, NJ
Jersey’s Urban Axe Men serves Hopatcong and the surrounding New Jersey area with lawn care, rated 4.8 by 60 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2021, and a published phone number and website.
The Cutting Edge Landscaping
4.8on Google (33)Sparta, NJ
The Cutting Edge Landscaping works on properties in Sparta, New Jersey, handling lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.8 by 33 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, and a published phone number and website.
Bella Landscape Services LLC
4.3on Google (11)Jefferson, NJ
A Jefferson lawn care company, Bella Landscape Services LLC lists lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.3 by 11 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2018, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(973) 715-7302Jesse & Sons Lawn Services & Landscaping
2.5on Google (8)Hopatcong, NJ
A Hopatcong lawn care company, Jesse & Sons Lawn Services & Landscaping lists lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2018, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(973) 945-8525R & R Lawn Maintenance
Jefferson, NJ
R & R Lawn Maintenance is a lawn care company in Jefferson, New Jersey, offering lawn care, with Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
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Where these companies are
When to book lawn care in Hopatcong
Hopatcong sits in the Northeast climate region, which runs cool-season lawns. Last frost usually falls April 15-May 1 and first frost October 1-15, and that pair sets every date below.
Grasses that do well here
- Kentucky Bluegrass
- Perennial Ryegrass
- Fine Fescue
- Tall Fescue
| Task | Local window | Why then |
|---|---|---|
| Seed or overseed | Mid August to late September | Soil is still warm enough to germinate seed while air temperatures drop. |
| Fertilize | April, June, September, and early November | The September and November rounds do most of the work on a cool-season lawn. |
| Core aerate | Late August to October | Paired with overseeding so the seed drops into open holes. |
| Pre-emergent for crabgrass | April 1 - May 1 | Go by soil temperature: apply before it holds 55 degrees. |
Problems local crews deal with most: Snow mold, summer stress, crabgrass.
Want the exact soil temperature before you book pre-emergent? Check your ZIP on the soil temperature tracker.
How we verify these companies
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Lawn care in Hopatcong: common questions
How many lawn care companies are there in Hopatcong?
We list 13 companies serving Hopatcong that offer lawn care. Compare the attributed Google ratings rather than any single score, check the company actually lists lawn care rather than assuming it, and get two quotes for the same scope.
How much does lawn care cost in Hopatcong?
Typical Hopatcong bands: lawn mowing $37 to $56 per visit, edging and trimming $12 to $19 per visit, fertilizer application $12 to $19 per 1,000 sq ft. These are bands rather than averages because a real quote depends on lot size, slope and how far the crew drives, and a full-season contract almost always beats per-visit pricing.
Does a lawn care company need a licence in New Jersey?
Yes. Applying herbicides, insecticides or fungicides on someone else's property for payment requires a commercial pesticide applicator licence issued by New Jersey. Ask the company for its licence number directly: we have no public register for this state to check it against for you.
When should I book lawn care in Hopatcong?
Book two to three weeks ahead of the window, not inside it. In Hopatcong that means seed or overseed mid august to late september; fertilize april, june, september, and early november; core aerate late august to october; pre-emergent for crabgrass april 1 - may 1. Those dates come from the Northeast climate record, and the weeks before them are the busiest stretch of the year for local crews.